બેઠક Bethak

સુખમાં સુખ તે કુળવંતી નાર, ધનમાં ધન તે પેટ પરિવાર

sukhamāṁ sukha tē kuḷavaṁtī nāra, dhanamāṁ dhana tē pēṭa parivāra

Literally
The ultimate happiness is a virtuous wife; the greatest wealth is a family that feeds well.
What it means
True blessing consists in a noble spouse and a well-nourished, harmonious family.

Also said as

  • સુગ ચડે તેવું બેલે છે.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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